2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 11%of 113 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 17,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the brakes of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, 11% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,000 miles. 4 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The blind spot warning went off and locked all the brakes up. We were not able to move the vehicle and could not even pull off the road out of traffic. There is no way to disable the brakes when the computer or sensors are malfunctioning. We had to get the vehicle towed.”
NHTSA complaint #11668922, filed 2025-06“My vehicle takes over my breaks and completely takes control of my vehicle away from me (the driver). It does this randomly. I had a hit and run in a parking lot due to this issue. I am greatly concerned for my safety.”
NHTSA complaint #11514834, filed 2023-03“The car slowed down so I tried stepping on the gas pedal and noticed it wasn’t working, then I tried stepping on the brake pedal and it didn’t work neither. The car slowed down and called it to get towed.”
NHTSA complaint #11517518, filed 2023-04“A week ago, I was driving my 2022 Tucson Hybrid Limited on the highway on my way to work around 7:50 a.m. It was a bright day, good weather. I was in the center lane when my car suddenly braked HARD and came to a stop on the highway! My foot was still on the gas pedal, but the Automatic Emergency Braking light was on. I panicked because I had no control over what the car was doing. Thankfully, I was not rear-ended and didn't cause an accident. I put on my hazard lights, shifted into park on the highway's center lane, then back into drive and it seemed fine. …”
NHTSA complaint #11616639, filed 2024-09“I wasn’t even allowed to select all the issues I’ve had with this vehicle since day of purchase three years ago June, and upon picking up the car I have had issues. My leather seats have bubbled up. My car will not merge. It will suddenly accelerate my car drops down in the middle of the road. My moonroof opens on its own. My car windows were randomly roll down on its own. My car breaks itself. My car emergency brake won’t unhook my car. Every single light is now on it. They have attempted to fix numerous times and my life has been put in jeopardy and my child’s life numerous times. …”
NHTSA complaint #11662576, filed 2025-05Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
41 complaintsOther or unknown
30 complaintsElectrical system
27 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
24 complaintsFuel system
19 complaintsForward collision avoidance
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsLane departure
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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